evil eye

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Noun
  • There’s also going to be more pox on the PR houses as no one will want to see themselves so allegedly attacked or so allegedly exposed again.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Witnesses recall seeing sufferers with so many pox on their faces that their features were no longer identifiable.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The victims, many of them elderly, were accused of using voodoo to harm the gang leader’s son.
    Azhar Fateh, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This poor dude is stuck taking over his father’s — a father who left when Frank was 2 — New Orleans restaurant when one of the employees puts a voodoo spell over him.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 June 2024
Noun
  • The verdict: Its flavor was nothing short of despicably vile, which made Orly’s nail-biting polish both a gift and a curse along my journey to end my bad habit.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The long-standing curse of the new-music concert is a tendency toward miscellany.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the cold spell brought Chicago's air temperature down to a bone-chilling minus 15 degrees Fahrenheit on January 21.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Eowyn will also bring rain showers and longer spells of rain across the north of Ireland, according to forecasters, and there was a chance of hail and snow in the hills of Scotland.
    Claire Moses, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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